361: Villains and Villainy, Antagonists and Obstacles: Crafting Conflict in Epic Fantasy — Interview with Tasha Suri

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Tasha Suri.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tasha is an award-winning author, occasional librarian and cat owner. Her books include the Books of Ambha duology and</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Jasmine Throne</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, (which is out now).</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When she isn’t writing, Tasha likes to cry over TV shows, buy too many notebooks, and indulge her geeky passion for reading about South Asian history. She lives with her family in a mildly haunted house in London.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode Tasha and I discuss:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why she wanted to depict different kinds of strength and how she pulled it off.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Her advice for tying together multiple points of view. (Her novel has ten POVs!)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to write a book proposal for a novel and other advice for getting published.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Plus, her #1 tip for writers.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more info and show notes: <a href="https://diymfa.com/podcast/episode-361-tasha-suri" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">www.diymfa.com/361</a></span></p>